2004 Audi A3 vs. 1969 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1969 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A3 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1969 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2004 Audi A3 | 1969 Citroen 2CV | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A3 | 2CV |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |